Vision of Sound

The final episode in the first series of Vision of Sound sees host Georgina Cook in conversation with the show's sound-designer Francis Redman.In this special episode, we go deeper into the ideas behind Vision of Sound, what we've learnt, our highlights of each episode and some of our favourite featured tracks.You'll also hear a little about what to expect from series 2 in Spring 2021, and the launch of our new BUY ME A COFFEE page, which gives you the opportunity to support the production of future episodes.This episode was recorded remotely in OCTOBER 2020.RELATED LINKS:www.georginacook.netwww.francisredman.comwww.buymeacoffee.com/visionofsoundThis episode of Vision of Sound features music by:Neue Grafik Ensemble - Foulden RoadJ Dilla- Jungle LoveEarth Gang - Top DownSpiral Tribe - Forward The RevolutionCrystal Waters - Gipsy WomanOTHER CREDITS:Produced by Georgina CookPresented by Georgina Cook & Francis RedmanSoundtrack & editing by Francis RedmanAdditional audio support by Ian Phillips.Intro Outro Music: Voodoo Ray by Williams Fairey Brass Band; from Jeremy Deller's “Acid Brass” project.

This episode of Vision of Sound is in collaboration with The Carvery Studio.The award-winning Carvery Studio have recently relaunched their website to share stories of craft and creativity driven by music.I first met Frank Merritt, who owns The Carvery Studio, in 2014, when I photographed him & his old boxer dog Roy, for a feature about London's Mastering Houses.6 years on and it's great to be collaborating with The Carvery Studio again for this very special episode of Vision of Sound, which features the legendary photographer & director B+.For nearly 30 years, B's camera has captured artists like Snoop Dogg, Biggy, Erykah Badu, Fugees, Quantic and Damien Marley. Many of the artists he's portrayed were in the early days of their career in New York & L.A, where B now resides.He's the author of two books, including the brilliant Ghostnotes: Music of the Unplayed and is a professor at University of California, San Diego.Along with Eric Coleman, B is the founder of Mochilla, a company making brand campaigns, mix CDs, documentaries like Banksy's Exit Through the Gift Shop, and over a hundred record sleeves.In this special Vision of Sound & The Carvery Studio podcast; B shares some stories about the making of some of his photos & record sleeves including Blazing Arrow by Blackalicious and Company Flow's Little Johnny from the Hospitul: Breaks & Instrumentals Vol.1A photographer driven by the connections between things, people, and places; B+ is an incredibly inspiring artist and thinker and I'm super excited to be sharing our conversation with you today.Check out thecarverystudio.com for a written article by me about B+ alongside some of his amazing images.This episode was recorded remotely in JUNE 2020.RELATED LINKS:B+ WEBSITEMOCHILLA.COMQUANTICGHOST NOTES: MUSIC OF THE UNPLAYED ON BIBLIOB+'s Vision of Sound features music by:The Young Holt Trio - Strangers in the NightCrooklyn Dodgers - Return of the Crooklyn DodgersJoe Henderson - Inner UrgeQuantic and Alice Russell-I'll Keep My Light In My WindowJ Dilla - Jungle LoveCompany Flow - World Of Garbage OTHER CREDITS:Produced, presented and edited by Georgina CookSoundtrack & additional editing by Francis RedmanAdditional audio support by Ian Phillips.Intro Outro Music: Voodoo Ray by Williams Fairey Brass Band; from Jeremy Deller's “Acid Brass” project.

Katherine Green of Rendezvous Projects speaks to Georgina about Rendezvous' most recent work- Sweet Harmony: Radio, Rave & Waltham Forest, 1989-1994.A zine, archive, and collection of oral histories from people like DJ Rap and Gordon Mac of Kiss FM; Sweet Harmony documents and presents the dance music culture of Waltham Forest during an important time in rave's history.A perfect example of how one small part of the world can have such a big impact on art and culture, Katherine shares some insights into just what it is about Waltham Forest that makes it so rich in heritage and reflects on the importance of youth culture and community.This episode was recorded online in September 2020.RELATED LINKS:SWEET HARMONY: RENDEZVOUS PROJECTSBUY THE SWEET HARMONY BOOK & MAP HEREKATHERINE GREEN'S WEBSITEWALTHAM FOREST COUNCILWALTHAM FOREST WIKIPEDIAVESTRY HOUSE MUSEUMRendezvous Projects Vision of Sound features music by:Crystal Waters - Gipsy WomanLiquid - Sweet HarmonyDJ Randall on Rave FM, 1990OTHER CREDITS:Produced, presented and edited by Georgina CookSoundtrack & additional editing by Francis RedmanRecording and additional audio support by Ian Phillips.Clip of Linton C speaking by Rendezvous Projects, from Sweet Harmony: Radio, Rave & Waltham Forest, 1989-1994.Intro Outro Music: Voodoo Ray by Williams Fairey Brass Band; from Jeremy Deller's “Acid Brass” project.For more info:www.georginacook.net/visionofsoundFollow:www.instagram.com/thevisionofsound/Email: hello[@]georginacook[dot]netPODCAST © Georgina CookMusic copyright Individual artists - LICENCED with PRS LOML licence

Seana Gavin is a photographer and artist creating photographs of underground music, community and culture and intricate collages of imaginary worlds.Her recent book “Spiralled,” published by IDEA presents Seana's photos of the free party community including the Spiral Tribe soundsystem most active in the 90s.Juxtaposed with diary entries written by Seana as they travelled through Europe, Spiralled is both a record of a seminal moment in the Free party scene and an emotive glimpse at Seana's unique teenage life.tive in the 90s.Juxtaposed with diary entries written by Seana as they travelled through Europe, Spiralled is both a record of a seminal moment in the Free party scene and an emotive glimpse at Seana's unique teenage life.We hear from Seana about her experience of travelling from “party to party,” with a close-knit community and a camera and the links between her photography and collage.This episode was recorded online in July 2020.RELATED LINKS:SEANA'S WEBSITESEANA'S BOOK: SPIRALLEDSPIRAL TRIBE'S OFFICIAL WEBSITESeana Gavin's Vision of Sound features music by:Spiral Tribe - Forward The RevolutionMasterminds - Bring it BackSpeedy J - De OrbitLauryn Hill - Lost OnesOTHER CREDITS:Produced, presented and edited by Georgina CookSoundtrack & additional editing by Francis RedmanRecording and additional audio support by Ian Phillips.Intro Outro Music: Voodoo Ray by Williams Fairey Brass Band; from Jeremy Deller's “Acid Brass” project.For more info:www.georginacook.net/visionofsoundFollow:www.instagram.com/thevisionofsound/Email: hello[@]georginacook[dot]netPODCAST © Georgina CookMusic Music copyright Individual artists - LICENCED with PRS LOML licence

Prolific illustrator, animator and designer Ali Graham shares insight into making work all about American Hip-Hop and it's luminaries.Known for Lil Ye - an ongoing series of cartoons depicting Kanye West as a cartoon baby in scenarios based on the rapper's lyrics; we talk about just what it is about Kanye and other rappers that inspire him so much. Ali also shares insight on being an artist with a hungry social media following, living and working outside of a big city and what he's listening to.RELATED LINKS:Ali's website: http://grarg.comAli's Lil Ye Instagram: http://grarg.comhttps://www.instagram.com/lil_yeAli's “99 Problems” Tumblr accountAli Graham's Vision of Sound features music by:Ali Graham's Vision of Sound features music by:Jay Z: 99 ProblemsKanye West & Kid Cudi: Kids See Ghosts ft. Yasin BeyHobo Johnson - 94 CorollaEarthgang - Top DownMirrorland Game SoundtrackOTHER CREDITS:Produced, presented and edited by Georgina CookRecording by Ian P.Soundtrack & additional editing by Francis RedmanThanks to Clare Considine.Intro Outro Music: Voodoo Ray by Williams Fairey Brass Band; from Jeremy Deller's “Acid Brass” project.For more info:www.georginacook.net/visionofsoundFollow:www.instagram.com/thevisionofsound/Email: hello[@]georginacook[dot]netPODCAST © Georgina Cook

VISION OF SOUND with EMMA WARREN.The brilliant writer & now publisher Emma Warren talks to Georgina about a lifetime of telling stories about music and culture. Hear her talk about the importance of friendly club door policies, community, getting to know what you're repping and documenting your culture.This episode was recorded in December 2019. Emma has since published Document Your Culture manual, available via Bandcamp.RELATED LINKS:Emma's website: emmawarren.squarespace.comSweet Machine Publishing: sweetmachine.bigcartel.comTotal Refreshment Centre: totalrefreshment.netSteamdown: www.steamdown.co.ukChurch of Sound: churchofsound.co.ukUnit 31: unit31.comEmma Warren's Vision of Sound features music by:Shabaka & The Ancestors: The ObserverUnit 31: Salt Peanuts vol 28 part 2.Neue Grafik Ensemble: Foulden RoadOTHER CREDITS:Produced, presented and edited by Georgina CookRecording by Ian P.Soundtrack & additional editing by Francis RedmanThanks to Clare Considine.Intro Outro Music: Voodoo Ray by William's Fairey Brass Band; from Jeremy Deller's “Acid Brass” project.For more info:www.georginacook.net/visionofsoundFollow:www.instagram.com/thevisionofsound/Email: hello[@]georginacook[dot]netPODCAST © Georgina CookMusic licenced via PRS

Listen to film maker George Nindi & illustrator Wumzum chat to Georgina Cook about their work with South London's amazing Steamdown collective, Unit 31 and other creative communities.This episode was recorded in December 2019.RELATED LINKS:SUBSCRIBE TO THE VISION OF SOUND PODCAST:podcasts.apple.com/gb/podcast/vision-of-sound/id1526687073WUMZUM - www.wumzum.comGEORGE NINDI - www.instagram.com/georgenindMENTIONED:STEAMDOWNUNIT 31 + SALT PEANUTS (Rest In Peace Ty).RELIC TRAVELLER by LARRY ACHIAMPONGGeorge Nindi & Wumzum's Vision of Sound features music by:Steamdown: Free My SkinNujabes: KujakuHector Plimmer: Sunshine (Emma Jean Thackray remix)Music @ Individual artists - LICENCED with PRS LOML licenceOTHER CREDITS:Produced, presented and edited by Georgina CookRecorded by Frank Merritt at The Carvery StudioSoundtrack & additional editing by Francis RedmanAdditional thanks to Ian Phillips & Clare Considine.Intro + Outro Music: Voodoo Ray by Williams Fairey Brass Band; from Jeremy Deller's “Acid Brass” project.For more info:www.georginacook.net/visionofsoundFollow:www.instagram.com/thevisionofsound/Email: hello[@]georginacook[dot]netPODCAST © Georgina Cook

Turner Prize winning artist Jeremy Deller chats to Georgina Cook about his lengthy artistic career that has been inspired by music since the very beginning .Recorded in November 2019RELATED LINKS:VISION OF SOUND PODCAST:https://podcasts.apple.com/gb/podcast/vision-of-sound/id1526687073JEREMY'S MENTIONED WORK:FILM: Everybody In The PlaceFILM: Our Hobby is Depeche ModeART: The History of The WorldJeremy Deller's Vision of Sound features music by:The Williams Fairy Brass Band: CubikProdigy: Everybody In The PlaceBurial: Shell of LightBeethoven: Symphony 3 EroicaDepeche Mode: In Your RoomMusic @ Individual artists - LICENCED with PRS LOML licenceOTHER CREDITS:Produced, presented and edited by Georgina CookAdditional editing & audio production by Francis RedmanThanks to Antony Price at Anomalous Space Islington & Clare Considine.Intro Outro Music: Voodoo Ray by Williams Fairey Brass Band; from Jeremy Deller's “Acid Brass” project.For more info:www.georginacook.net/visionofsoundFollow:www.instagram.com/thevisionofsound/Email: hello[@]georginacook[dot]netPODCAST © Georgina Cook

For more info:www.georginacook.net/visionofsoundFollow:www.instagram.com/thevisionofsound/Email: hello[@]georginacook[dot]netProduced, presented and edited by Georgina CookAdditional editing & audio production by Francis RedmanMusic: Voodoo Ray by William Fairey Band (Acid Brass).